Ti Pa Tolv
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Christian Krohg's Ti Pa Tolv into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Christian Krohg's Ti Pa Tolv (Tea at Twelve) is a captivating example of Scandinavian realism, painted in 1886 during Norway's cultural awakening. The painting depicts an intimate bourgeois interior, where natural light filters through sheer curtains, casting delicate shadows on a woman seated at a tea table. Krohg's meticulous brushwork renders textures—the gleam of porcelain, the soft drape of fabric—with tactile precision, while his subdued palette of creams and muted blues evokes quiet refinement. As both an artist and social commentator, Krohg imbued the scene with subtle narrative tension, questioning gender roles in domestic spaces. Historically significant, this work exemplifies the Kristiania Bohemians' movement, bridging 19th-century realism and emerging symbolism. Its restrained emotional depth influenced Edvard Munch and remains pivotal in understanding Nordic art’s transition to modernity.
For interior spaces, Ti Pa Tolv harmonizes beautifully with minimalist Scandinavian or transitional decor. Hang it in a breakfast nook or study to echo its intimate scale (original dimensions approx. 60x50cm—opt for a high-quality replica at 70% size for residential walls). Frame it in a slim gilt or oak floater frame to complement its period elegance. The painting’s soft blues and warm ivories pair effortlessly with Farrow & Ball’s Pale Powder walls or linen upholstery. In offices, position it near seating areas to cultivate contemplative energy; its horizontal format balances sleek shelving or mid-century furniture. Layer textures like matte ceramics and wool rugs to mirror Krohg’s material sensibilities, allowing the artwork to anchor the space without overwhelming.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
